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FAQ
(Frequently asked questions)
1. How is it transmitted?
Its is mainly a mosquito-borne disease
2. Is it curable?

Since is a viral illness, there is no vaccine for encephalitis (with the exception of the Japanese encephalitis). As far as treatment goes, aside from herpes encephalitis, only symptom relief is available.

3. Is it fatal?

Yes, encephalitis can be fatal.

4. How do you lower the chances of catching it?

You can get vaccination for sicknesses that can cause encephalitis, treat fever and sickness early on, and avoid getting mosquito bites and going into mosquito populated area.

5. Where is it in the world?

It is hard to tell where it is in the world due to lack of reported cases, but it seems like it is fairly widespread.